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Movies

Sights set globally, Noir City dives into ‘a bitter little world’

Dennis Harvey -
No longer jailbait, but surely full of other moral and criminal sandtraps for the unwary protagonist, Noir City (Fri/24-February 2 at the Castro Theatre) hits...
Movies

Ficks’ Picks: The best flicks of 2019

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
48 Hills festival movie critic Jesse Hawthorne Ficks travels the continent for us checking out the biggest film events. He also hosts the invaluable...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A very contemporary Les Misérables

Dennis Harvey -
This very random week at the movies features two big franchise reboots. Doolittle is from writer-director Stephen Gaghan, previously associated with such very grown-up...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: New year, death row

Dennis Harvey -
January is generally considered a dumping ground for unloved movies, squeezed in to fill any space remaining by Christmas and awards-bait major releases still...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The (first world) war on Christmas

Dennis Harvey -
In years past it’s seemed customary for Christmas to bring some shiny presents for moviegoers—a mainstream comedy or two, probably some Disney opus, maybe...
Onstage

Kung Pao! Jackie Hoffman shoots from the hip before Kosher Comedy

Joshua Rotter -
Movies, Chinese food, and volunteering are the three most common go-tos for Jews on Christmas. Twenty-seven years ago, San Francisco comic Lisa Geduldig added a...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Bombshells, Cats, and Star Wars—must be holiday time

Dennis Harvey -
As we are now single-digit shopping days from Xmas, the really big multiplex presents are arriving, whether they were on your wish list or...
Culture

Korrupt’s rogue looks fit our apocalyptic times to a T

Marke B. -
I met local fashion label Korrupt's Henry Miyoshi and his business-and-life partner John McArdle at a bastion of old school Lower Haight spirit, Cafe...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Fake news from Clint Eastwood and Imelda Marcos

Dennis Harvey -
As impeachment proceedings move forward, suggesting there might yet be room for truth in politics after all, the week’s major new commercial arrival (apart...
Onstage

Drag star Miz Cracker on ‘Femlins,’ feminism, and overall fabulousness

Joshua Rotter -
An idyllic Christmastime setting, a loving family, and the gift that keeps on giving grief. Gremlins, which celebrates its 35th anniversary this year, has...
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